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  • Upcoming Art Courses

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  • Our latest Art training offers

    The training delivery model for individual courses is identified in the course titles on the Learning Zone as follows:

    Webinar – virtual training via Microsoft Teams
    Blended – courses that are a mixture of virtual and face to face training
    No categorisation – venue based training

    For any queries regarding our training offer, please contact htlcdev@hants.gov.uk

    For any course booking queries, please contact htlc.courses@hants.gov.uk.

    • This topic

      Primary

      Take a look at the Primary Art learning opportunities available to book:

      To search for a specific course, type the course title or keywords in the 'Find Learning' box.

       Autumn Term 2024

      Enhancing Skills and Techniques in the Primary Art Curriculum 24-25 – Part 1

      15 November 2024, 8 January 2025
      (Part 2 – 7 May and 3 July 2025)

      Keyword Search: Enhancing Skills

      Participants will learn a wide range of new skills and processes across all areas of the primary art curriculum, try out new projects in the classroom and share outcomes.

      Price: Sub £1165 / SLA £1055 / Full £1398 Split across FY’s

      24-25 - Part 1:  Sub: £583, SLA: £530, Full: £699

      25-26 - Part 2:  Sub: £582, SLA: £525, Full: £699

      Help I am an Art Manager 24-25

      3 December 2024, 7 January and 26 March 2025

      Keyword Search: Art Manager 24

      To assist those teachers becoming a primary art manager to consider all the things necessary to effectively lead art in a primary school.

      To develop an understanding and knowledge of the requirements to lead and manage art in a primary school through a multi session course, that will enable you to conduct action research and share and reflect on your developments and progress over time.

      Price: Sub £510 / SLA £440 / Full £612

      Spring Term 2025

      Spring 24-25 Termly Art Support Group Workshop


      Keyword Search: Art Group Spring

      These termly workshops offer a valuable opportunity for teachers to participate in practical activities and meet other teachers to share ideas and thoughts about art in the classroom.

      Spring topic: Geometric patterns and collage.

      14 January 2025 Basingstoke
      16 January 2025 Eastleigh/Romsey
      30 January 2025 Fareham/Gosport
      05 February 2025 Havant
      06 February 2025 New Forest
      12 February 2025 Farnborough/Aldershot

      Price: Sub £165 / SLA £145 / Full £198

      Be Ofsted Ready for a ‘Deep Dive’ into Art 2024-25

      14 January, 11 February and 20 March 2025

      Keyword Search: Deep Dive 2024

      These three sessions will enable art subject leaders to be aware and equipped with the information to plan for a ‘Deep Dive’ into Art. The sessions are designed to consider the following aspects about a primary art and design curriculum offer:

      • What does Intent, Implementation and Impact mean for a primary art, craft, and design curriculum?
      • What is my vision for art, is that reflected in my curriculum statement?
      • Developing a Long- term plan to reflect themes, skills, materials, visual language and links to artists, craftsmakers and designers.
      • Coverage and sequencing of skills and considerations about progression across year groups and Key Stages.
      • Embedding learning journeys into medium planning to include opportunities to explore, experiment, record, present and evaluate work.
      • How do you organise and timetable art in the curriculum, what other opportunities are offered?
      • How do you monitor the quality and content of the intention of the art offer?
      • What assessment systems have you to be able to know how well children are doing and to inform what is needed for teaching and learning in the future?
      • What opportunities are provided to enrich children’s experiences and knowledge about art and design both inside and outside of the classroom?
      • How do you / can you share and promote the exciting teaching and learning that is happening in and from your art curriculum?
      • What professional development opportunities are needed / are provided to support and skill staff to engage and provide and exciting art curriculum in your school.

      Price: Sub £720 / SLA £640 / Full £864

      Planning, Progression and Assessment in the Primary Art Curriculum 2024-25

      22 January, 24 January and 31 March 2025

      Keyword Search: Art Assessment 25

      This course will give teachers confidence in planning the primary art curriculum to ensure a sound progression of skills and clarity about assessing children's progress in art. 

      Price: Sub £365 / SLA £295 / Full £438

      Spring 24-25 Art Support Afternoon Workshop

      4 February 2025

      Keyword Search: Art Afternoon

      This termly workshop will offer a valuable afternoon opportunity for teachers to participate in practical activities and meet other teachers to share ideas and thoughts about art in the classroom.
      Spring: Geometric patterns and collage.

      This workshop is also offered as a twilight session at various host schools around the County.

      Price: Sub £245 / SLA £215 / Full £294

      Primary Art Conference 2025

      24 March 2025

      Keyword Search: Art Conference

      This conference offers the opportunity to share trends and good practice in art, craft and design education

      The programme will include:

      • An appreciation of the latest developments and updates in primary art education.

      • Talks by NSEAD and artists.

      • Knowledge and understanding about the art practice of key practitioners.

      • Opportunities for breakout workshops that can be linked to curriculum practice.

      Price: Sub £305 / SLA £135 / Full £366

      Summer Term 2025

      Enhancing Skills and Techniques in the Primary Art Curriculum 24-25 – Part 2

      7 May and 3 July 2025
      (Part 1 - 15 November 2024, 8 January 2025)

      Keyword Search: Enhancing Skills

      Participants will learn a wide range of new skills and processes across all areas of the primary art curriculum, try out new projects in the classroom and share outcomes.

      Price: Sub £1165 / SLA £1055 / Full - £1398 Split across FY’s

      24-25 - Part 1:  Sub: £583, SLA: £530, Full: £699

      25-26 - Part 2:  Sub: £582, SLA: £525, Full: £699

      Summer 24-25 Termly Art Support Group Workshop

      Keyword Search: Summer Art Workshop

      These termly workshops offer a valuable opportunity for teachers to participate in practical activities and meet other teachers to share ideas and thoughts about art in the classroom.

      Summer:      Irresistible Painting

      19 June 2025 – Eastleigh / Romsey

      8 July 2025 – Totton

      11 June 2025 – Basingstoke

      5 June 2025 – Farnborough / Aldershot

      10 July 2025 or 2 July 2025 – Fareham / Gosport

      Price: Sub £120 / SLA £100 / Full £144

      Autumn Term 2025

      Autumn 25-26 Termly Art Support Group Workshop

      Keyword Search: Autumn Art Workshop

      These termly workshops offer a valuable opportunity for teachers to participate in practical activities and meet other teachers to share ideas and thoughts about art in the classroom.

      Autumn:      Sculptural hangings

      11 September 2025 – Eastleigh / Romsey

      21 October 2025 – Totton

      10 September 2025 – Basingstoke

      1 October 2025 - Farnborough / Aldershot

      2 October 2025 or 15 October 2025 - Fareham / Gosport

      Price: Sub £120 / SLA £100 / Full £144

      Spring Term 2026

      Spring 25-26 Termly Art Support Group Workshop

      Keyword Search: Spring Art Workshop

      These termly workshops offer a valuable opportunity for teachers to participate in practical activities and meet other teachers to share ideas and thoughts about art in the classroom.

      Spring:        Block Printing

      8 January 2026 – Eastleigh / Romsey

      10 February 2026 – Totton

      20 January 2026 – Basingstoke

      28 January 2026 - Farnborough / Aldershot

      15 January 2026 or 4 February 2026 – Fareham / Gosport

      Price: Sub £120 / SLA £100 / Full £144

      • Secondary

        Take a look at the Secondary Art learning opportunities available to book:

        To search for a specific course, type the course title or keywords in the 'Find Learning' box.

        Autumn Term 2024

        Secondary Annual Conference for Art, Craft and Design 2024

        18 November 2024

        Keyword Search: Art Secondary Conference

        This conference offers opportunities to participate and listen to the latest national trends and good practice in art and design education, including national speakers and practical activities.

        Price: Sub £340 / SLA £115 / Full £408

        Spring Term 2025

        Spring 24-25 Secondary Art Network

        27 January 2025

        Keyword Search: Secondary Spring Art

        The primary aims of the subject network meetings are to:

        • Ensure a clear understanding of the national picture and its application in local and school contexts.
        • Support effective subject leadership as appropriate to each school’s individual context.
        • Develop skills, expertise and capacity within school subject leaders and their teams through quality strategic CPD and the sharing of good practice.
        • Deepen understanding of subject specific pedagogy and knowledge that underpins good progress and attainment for ALL pupils.
        • Facilitate school to school networking and develop strength across the system

        Price: Sub £75 / SLA £40 / Full £90

        Summer Term 2025

        Summer 24-25 Secondary Art Network

        1 July 2025

        Keyword Search: Secondary Summer Art

        The primary aims of the subject network meetings are to:

        • Ensure a clear understanding of the national picture and its application in local and school contexts.
        • Support effective subject leadership as appropriate to each school’s individual context.
        • Develop skills, expertise and capacity within school subject leaders and their teams through quality strategic CPD and the sharing of good practice.
        • Deepen understanding of subject specific pedagogy and knowledge that underpins good progress and attainment for ALL pupils.
        • Facilitate school to school networking and develop strength across the system

        Price: Sub £75 / SLA £40 / Full £90

        Art Secondary Photography Network 2025-26 

        9 July, 25 September, 13 November 2025, 21 January and 12 March 2026

        Keyword Search: Photography Network

        This network will enable participants to share practice and standards for the KS3/4 Photography and will act as a forum for the subject area.

        Price: Sub £265 / SLA £210 / Full £318